Essay On Moving Away

My dad had passed away seven months ago, and things just weren’t the same. My relationship with my mother was suffering; we were constantly at odds. Our issues could no longer be ignored, and had reached their breaking point. We had struggled with agreeing on what my priorities should be. I had felt it was my decision, but my mom saw that it was necessary for her to intervene. She began typing a contract, listing my priorities, ranging from, family, social life, and household duties. I was twenty at the time, and was not able to experience the freedom that I had desired. The greatest decision I ever made was moving out when I was twenty, because it gave me a sense of newfound freedom, and I also learned a lot. This has helped mold me into the person that I am today. This was something I didn’t anticipate on happening. It was May 20, 2012, when I made a decision that would change my life. I remember waking up with the sun gazing in my window, so bright that it was piercing my eyes. It was the day of the 4th Annual Claudia Rose Asthma Foundation …show more content…
It was a struggle in its self, but I have come quite far since then with my family. Despite the consequences, and time lost with my remaining family it has helped me take more responsibility, and become a more independent person. The wisdom I have gained through my whole experience gave me a different view on life and to not take anything for granted. A look in today almost 6 years later my mom and I are working on a stable, and stronger relationship than before. I currently did move from Maryland to Tennessee to be back with the family. After all this time things are finally starting to work out. The two of us are taking time to regain a lot between the two of us, and taking one day at a